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Primary Electrical Engineer I Energy

Auckland, nz💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and engineering of primary electrical systems and substations for transmission and distribution projects.

Role type

Primary Electrical Engineer (Design)

Builds

Substation layouts, single line drawings, MV/HV cable designs, and related engineering work packages.

Domain

Energy infrastructure (Transmission & Distribution)

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Primary electrical engineering, substation layout design, insulation coordination, earthing systems, electrical equipment knowledge (transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers), AS/NZS standards compliance

Preferred skills

Chartered Engineer status pursuit, power systems knowledge, multi-project management

Technologies

AS/NZS standards, electrical design software (implied)

Responsibilities

Support concept and detailed design of primary systems and substation projects, complete design tasks including single line drawings and cable designs, submit work packages for technical verification, liaise with project managers and clients, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in design reviews and risk assessments

Seniority

Mid-level IC (3+ years experience required, not suitable for graduates)

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